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Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
Reactionaries
Robin G. Collingwood

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Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor.
Advice
John Churton Collins

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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Advice
John Churton Collins

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What I am looking for is a blessing not in disguise.
Adversity
Kitty O'neill Collins

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The world is in your hands, now use it.
World
Phil Collins

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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Greed
Charles Caleb Colton

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Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.
Morality
Charles Caleb Colton

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Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness.
Decisions
Charles Caleb Colton

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Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
Doubt
Charles Caleb Colton

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Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.
Friends and Friendship
Charles Caleb Colton

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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
Opportunity
Charles Caleb Colton

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He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
Belief
Charles Caleb Colton

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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
Honor
Charles Caleb Colton

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No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
Power
Charles Caleb Colton

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Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength
Patience
Charles Caleb Colton

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Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.
Truth
Charles Caleb Colton

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There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
Prudence
Charles Caleb Colton

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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
Knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton

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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
Ability
Charles Caleb Colton

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We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
Fear
Charles Caleb Colton

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.
Success
Charles Caleb Colton

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Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.
Work, Hard
Nadia Comaneci

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We may eventually come to realize that chastity is no more a virtue than malnutrition.
Virtue
Alexander Comfort

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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
Ideas
David H Comins

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Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered.
Resolution
Pierre Coneille

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun